Founded | 1968 |
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Headquarters | 928 South Ninth Street |
Locale | Springfield, Illinois |
Service type | bus service, paratransit |
Routes | 17 regular day routes 7 night routes 9 supplemental routes |
Fleet | 57 buses 22 paratransit vans |
Daily ridership | 5,500 (weekdays, Q2 2024)[1] |
Annual ridership | 1,406,900 (2023)[2] |
Fuel type | Compressed natural gas Diesel |
Website | Official website |
The Sangamon Mass Transit District (SMTD) is a regional mass transit district that mostly serves Springfield, Illinois along with a few neighboring communities. It is governed by a seven-member board of trustees, who are all appointed by the Sangamon County Board of Supervisors.[3] In 2023, the system had a ridership of 1,406,900, or about 5,500 per weekday as of the second quarter of 2024.
A seven member Board of Trustees is appointed by the Sangamon County Board of Supervisors to oversee the policies and operations of the District.